About this role
Job Description Summary
Together we can build stronger communities by the healthcare we provideEntity
Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA)Worker Type
EmployeeWorker Sub-Type
RegularCost Center
CC001455 LAN - SCDC Behavioral Health Unit (LMC)Pay Rate Type
HourlyPay Grade
Health-19Scheduled Weekly Hours
36Work Shift
Job Description
Benefits:
- South Carolina State Health Insurance
- South Carolina State Retirement
- Competitive pay
- Paid Parental Leave
- $5.00 per hour incentive bonus when working on the SCDC Unit
The Mental Health Technician (Patient Care Technician or Certified Nurse Assistant) performs routine duties within the limits of training and certification in caring for the hospitalized patient. The care is rendered under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. Performs other duties related to the work described herein.
Additional Job Description
Minimum Training and Education: High School Diploma or GED required. Completion of a CNA program within 6 months preferred if not already certified.
Required Licensure, Certifications, Registrations: Currently registered as a Certified Nurse Assistant in South Carolina; must be current in the Nurse Aide Registry. Will be required to maintain American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS). Crisis prevention training may be required based on department requirements.
If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us!
The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit and business need.
Medical University of South Carolina participates in the federal E-Verify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees. For further information about the E-Verify program, please click here: http://www.uscis.gov/e-verify/employees
Other facts
About Medical University of South Carolina
As the health care system of the Medical University of South Carolina, MUSC Health is dedicated to delivering the highest quality and safest patient care while educating and training generations of outstanding health care providers and leaders to serve the people of South Carolina and beyond.
In 2025, for the 11th consecutive year, U.S. News & World Report named MUSC Health the No. 1 hospital in South Carolina. To learn more about clinical patient services, visit muschealth.org.
What you'll do
- The Mental Health Technician performs routine duties in caring for hospitalized patients under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. Additional duties may be assigned as needed.
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